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commando team that swept into pakistan and killed osama bin laden. they are trained to attack, trained to kill, all 3,000 of them, fierce warriors on four legs. take a look at these incredible pictures. this is our favorite. a parajumping pup. unlikely member of the united states special forces. some jump out of military aircraft. choppers. into war zones. side by side with their human comrades. trained alongside them to be the best of the best. the dogs are equipped from nose to tail with top military gear. such as waterproof body armor, resistant to bullets and knife attack. head mounted infrared live cameras. and ear bugs. their jaws pack 400 to 700 pounds of pressure. the military uses a variety of breeds, the most common are the german shepherd. brave dogs. go get them, fido. that's our report for tonight. we hope you watch "good morning america" tomorrow.
commando team that swept into pakistan and killed osama bin laden. they are trained to attack, trained to kill, all 3,000 of them, fierce warriors on four legs. take a look at these incredible pictures. this is our favorite. a parajumping pup. unlikely member of the united states special forces. some jump out of military aircraft. choppers. into war zones. side by side with their human comrades. trained alongside them to be the best of the best. the dogs are equipped from nose to tail with top...
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pakistan joined in 1965. iran's first research reactor was fuelled with enriched uranium in 1967. >> the shaw was interested in participating in the atoms for peace program which was begun by general eisenhower in the 1950s. >> ambassador thomas graham advised 5 u.s. presidents on nonproliferation. he negotiated every major arms control in nonproliferation agreement from 1970 to 1997. >> the shaw was someone who had a grandiose views of himself. his idea was to build 22 power reactors. >> when the shaw regime collapsed overnight the iranian regime became moran tie american than any of the soviet republic because it took action. >> middle east expert walid f r farez is the author of this book. >> not only did the hostage crisis embassy in iran but started terrorist organizations including hezbollah. >> india 1974. pakistan 1988. is iran next? iran continues to deny it's building nuclear weapons. >> this is what president ahmadinejad told eric shawn next year. >> would you swear to allah that you are not planni
pakistan joined in 1965. iran's first research reactor was fuelled with enriched uranium in 1967. >> the shaw was interested in participating in the atoms for peace program which was begun by general eisenhower in the 1950s. >> ambassador thomas graham advised 5 u.s. presidents on nonproliferation. he negotiated every major arms control in nonproliferation agreement from 1970 to 1997. >> the shaw was someone who had a grandiose views of himself. his idea was to build 22 power...
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hot air holds more moims sure, which brought flooding that killed hundreds in pakistan. but shifting rain patterns led to droughts in the amazon. typically one of the wettest places on earth. add it all up, and it looks an awf awfully lot what this man called a nature walk through the book of revelations. >> and so, as the surrounding water gets warmer, it speeds up the melting of the ice. >> reporter: but is today's tornado or flood real proof of al gore's doomsday predictions? well, even those scientists who agree with him, even they say it's not that simple. >> it's very tempting to connect the dots, because it's all weather, but you have to be really quite disciplined. you have to be very, very careful about what you can say. >> reporter: this is a nasa scientist specializing in the incredibly complex world of climate modeling. he says there is no denying that the planet is warming, and we are helping raise the temperature. >> by the time you to get to 2080, you are starting to see patterns of warming that produce really in a different planet. >> reporter: but blamin
hot air holds more moims sure, which brought flooding that killed hundreds in pakistan. but shifting rain patterns led to droughts in the amazon. typically one of the wettest places on earth. add it all up, and it looks an awf awfully lot what this man called a nature walk through the book of revelations. >> and so, as the surrounding water gets warmer, it speeds up the melting of the ice. >> reporter: but is today's tornado or flood real proof of al gore's doomsday predictions?...
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and the ministry of pakistan. >> pakistan releasing as for a statement saying they did not protected. the park tonight is there is possibly a picture of the moderns bodied being released a first stafford got that look at it this afternoon. >> still no word about with that picture will actually be released. . >> by the way it obama will travel to travel to ground zero this thursday. wgn news. >> most were
and the ministry of pakistan. >> pakistan releasing as for a statement saying they did not protected. the park tonight is there is possibly a picture of the moderns bodied being released a first stafford got that look at it this afternoon. >> still no word about with that picture will actually be released. . >> by the way it obama will travel to travel to ground zero this thursday. wgn news. >> most were
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taliban fighters shot him during a battle near the pakistan border. >> since pearl harbor, the first attack on our country, i guess join the military and doing a good job meant that in some small way i would contribute to that never happening again. then it would be worth it. i've been a lot of places in the united states. lived in a lot of places. this is probably the first time in a long time that i've really been amazed. i guess it was mostly because there's so much damage inflicted upon america. america just kind of shrugs and has all these resources that it pulls together and keeps living and breathing and being happy and doing what we have to do to have a good life. >> as wounded warriors watched the buildings rise, workers say what they are creating is not just a memorial to the dead, but a tribute to all the soldiers who fight to keep us safe. ♪ from the mountains to the prairies ♪ >> pilgrims don't have to visit new york to get a glimpse of the wounds the country suffered on 9/11. new york says thank you, is a traveling exhibit featuring the largest flag recovered after
taliban fighters shot him during a battle near the pakistan border. >> since pearl harbor, the first attack on our country, i guess join the military and doing a good job meant that in some small way i would contribute to that never happening again. then it would be worth it. i've been a lot of places in the united states. lived in a lot of places. this is probably the first time in a long time that i've really been amazed. i guess it was mostly because there's so much damage inflicted...
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former pakistan president defended the claims that pakistan forces would not hide him them up five pesetas a failure of intelligence but even so i cannot accept at all that there was intentional hiding of information ben white house counter-terrorism adviser, if brennan is it is inconceivable there was no support system in place. president obama will travel to new york to mark the killing of osama bin laden and honor victims of the september 11th attacks. arrives on thursday and will be this is ground zero and this year marks the 10th anniversary of the september 11th attacks . >> now that osama bin laden is dead it is likely that for al qaeda will carry out a revenge attack. beefing up security around chicago as a precaution and he is alive with more on the security increase . >> no specific threats on our area as you mentioned. just a precaution but you will see more chicago police out on the streets increase in support roles starting today and will last indefinitely. many the people we spoke to says the increase in security does not change the lives but make them realize just because os
former pakistan president defended the claims that pakistan forces would not hide him them up five pesetas a failure of intelligence but even so i cannot accept at all that there was intentional hiding of information ben white house counter-terrorism adviser, if brennan is it is inconceivable there was no support system in place. president obama will travel to new york to mark the killing of osama bin laden and honor victims of the september 11th attacks. arrives on thursday and will be this is...
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it came from pakistan. pakistan dangerous place and it's libel to spiral out of control. >> let's talk about defense secretary gates' plans to cut. oover five years, $78 billion reducing the size of the marines by 15,000, the army 27,000. what does it all mean? >> nothing good. we just increased the size of these forces because we actually needed them. don't forget, we've got a very small military. 1.71 million at the moment. and we're defending a country of 310 million people with interests around the globe. we can't do it now. we've had to rely on the guard and the reserve now for the past decade. people who joined organizations so that they could help out filling sandbags and floods and all the rest of that stuff. what have we done? we've deployed them back and forth to southwest asia time and time again. ruined a lot of their lives. and, by the way, our active duty forces have been deployed on and off on and off for the last decade. the military is all tired and now we're going to cut their numbers when
it came from pakistan. pakistan dangerous place and it's libel to spiral out of control. >> let's talk about defense secretary gates' plans to cut. oover five years, $78 billion reducing the size of the marines by 15,000, the army 27,000. what does it all mean? >> nothing good. we just increased the size of these forces because we actually needed them. don't forget, we've got a very small military. 1.71 million at the moment. and we're defending a country of 310 million people with...
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which one is pakistan? as new revelations emerge, e.d. hill asks can our enemy's enemy ever be trusted again? >>> now for our headliner segment. what happened inside that hotel room? only two people know. one is sitting in a jail cell. the other one-a hotel maid, is in hiding. she is a widow and single mother from guininuinea with no formal education and little english. her lawyer spoke to cnn a few hours ago in his first national television interview. he described her version of what happened behind closed doors. >> she was instructed to go in the room to clean the room, and while she was in there she was sexually assaulted by this man. she escaped, managed to escape, and when she did, she reported it to security and it was then reported to the police and the events took place after that. she was afraid for her life. she was being physically and sexually assaulted. and her whole idea was to get out of there and get away from this man, which thank god she was successful in doing. there wasn't any aspect of this encounter which in any way
which one is pakistan? as new revelations emerge, e.d. hill asks can our enemy's enemy ever be trusted again? >>> now for our headliner segment. what happened inside that hotel room? only two people know. one is sitting in a jail cell. the other one-a hotel maid, is in hiding. she is a widow and single mother from guininuinea with no formal education and little english. her lawyer spoke to cnn a few hours ago in his first national television interview. he described her version of what...
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i'll join you to talk about pakistan, whether the united states should suspend aid going to pakistan until many questions are answered about what went down in pakistan. >> that's certainly the big question around the united states and on capitol hill today. people are weighing in on that. also having developing news on the photos released, perhaps, of osama bin laden, which we're developing. thanks, carol. >>> live from studio 7, i'm drew griffin in for suzanne. up to speed on what's happening tuesday may 3rd. new video shot inside bin laden's compound north of islamabad. u.s. intelligence officials plan to comb through what they're calling a haul of electronics that the commandos grabbed during the second create u.s. raid, said to include computer equipment, cds, dvds that could reveal al qaeda plots on the drawing board. >>> the president and his national security team watching u.s. navy s.e.a.l.s go after bin laden as it happened. the president has members of congress over for dinner last night and told them the national unity that followed 9/11 had returned. >> tonight, it is my
i'll join you to talk about pakistan, whether the united states should suspend aid going to pakistan until many questions are answered about what went down in pakistan. >> that's certainly the big question around the united states and on capitol hill today. people are weighing in on that. also having developing news on the photos released, perhaps, of osama bin laden, which we're developing. thanks, carol. >>> live from studio 7, i'm drew griffin in for suzanne. up to speed on...
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only last monday washington revised the travel warning for americans in pakistan. a warning underlined by the apparent ease with which the kidnappers overcame weinstein's security guards. the u.s. state department says it is working with the pakistani authorities in the investigation. ian williams, nbc news, lahore, pakistan. >>> there's more ahead on "nbc nightly news" for this sunday. fasten your seat belt. it could be another bumpy week for your 401(k). >>> later, making a difference for kids this summer with reading, writing and -- batting. >>> some more stormy weather to tell you about here in new york city. it's been a miserable rainy day and a record-setting one as well. we set a new all-time record, daily record for rain. more than 7 inches by 2:00 this afternoon at kennedy airport. and it is still falling out there. >>> in ohio, a 94-year-old woman woke up to find a huge blimp draped over the picnic table in her backyard. the blip landed there after high winds tore it from its moorings at a nearby airport. >>> stargazers around the world have been staying
only last monday washington revised the travel warning for americans in pakistan. a warning underlined by the apparent ease with which the kidnappers overcame weinstein's security guards. the u.s. state department says it is working with the pakistani authorities in the investigation. ian williams, nbc news, lahore, pakistan. >>> there's more ahead on "nbc nightly news" for this sunday. fasten your seat belt. it could be another bumpy week for your 401(k). >>> later,...
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, pakistan. what role do we know does mulaomar actually have in the taliban currently? >> reporter: good question. he's a very symbolic leader. key figure, the icon so to speak. but there is questions as to whether or the not he has full operation and control on a day-to-day basis. nato having spent a huge amount of time take out his deputies and arresting or working on the subcommanders below that. the insurgency very fractured after decade's worth of war. if nato do want to talk peace which they say they do it has to be with him to be effective in some way. you're going to have to ask yourself the question then, what happens to all those fighters out there, younger afghan men who have been fighting for years who may not necessarily think it's the right time to agree a peace with enemy who says they're leaving. >> there were several al qaeda members recently arrested in pakistan. what does that mean for the organization? also what does it say about cooperation between pakistan intelligence and u
, pakistan. what role do we know does mulaomar actually have in the taliban currently? >> reporter: good question. he's a very symbolic leader. key figure, the icon so to speak. but there is questions as to whether or the not he has full operation and control on a day-to-day basis. nato having spent a huge amount of time take out his deputies and arresting or working on the subcommanders below that. the insurgency very fractured after decade's worth of war. if nato do want to talk peace...
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in pakistan, the government insisted again no authority knew this was bin laden's mansion. the white house signaled no punishment. >> back stan is a strong counterterrorism partner. >> reporter: new be tails about the s.e.a.l. team assault. bin laden was unarmed when he was shot. >> there were many other people armed in the compound. there was a fire fight. >> reporter: bin laden could have put up his hands and surrendered, said a senior official, but he didn't. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, washington. >>> the pakistani government yesterday criticized the raid as a, quote, unauthorized unilateral action and warned the u.s. against launching similar operations in the future. >>> the pakistani town where baub and his family were discovered has found itself at the center of a controversy that threatens to cripple the long-time alliance between two countries. nbc's that seam ahmed reports. >> reporter: an upper middle class tourist destination surrounded by three mountains, pakistanis come here to escape the heat during the summer months. people here say they had no idea tha
in pakistan, the government insisted again no authority knew this was bin laden's mansion. the white house signaled no punishment. >> back stan is a strong counterterrorism partner. >> reporter: new be tails about the s.e.a.l. team assault. bin laden was unarmed when he was shot. >> there were many other people armed in the compound. there was a fire fight. >> reporter: bin laden could have put up his hands and surrendered, said a senior official, but he didn't. i'm...
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to do that, it needs pakistan. specifically pakistani intelligence, and right now oar going to see the indians place on the terrorism front to try to get the united states to do that, but the united states has a very delicate relationship right now to maintain with spark tan, and india's likely going to be disappointed with us, and already ununnerved by the idea of the u.s. and pakistan negotiating a deal that could leave the ichbdance vulnerable on a national security front. >> dave, one last question, away from india, what is going on with the assassination of karzai's brother, and do we know who did that? there's speculation of everybody from the cia to drug lords to the taliban. >> absolutely. that speculation is still runs. it's not clear whether his absence will have that big of a stabilizing effect. from the united states point of view karzai's brother caused a lot of problems, he was always playing a double game, but he managed a lot of relationships. he had the charisma to maintain that network. for karzai
to do that, it needs pakistan. specifically pakistani intelligence, and right now oar going to see the indians place on the terrorism front to try to get the united states to do that, but the united states has a very delicate relationship right now to maintain with spark tan, and india's likely going to be disappointed with us, and already ununnerved by the idea of the u.s. and pakistan negotiating a deal that could leave the ichbdance vulnerable on a national security front. >> dave, one...
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minister pakistan said the death of osama bin laden was " justice done " but he denied any involvement in protecting him them up president obama says there had to be some sort of support network inside pakistan for osama bin laden. . >> we do not know who or what the support network was. we don't know if there were some people in the government or its people outside of government, that is something we have to investigate them of the president also said eden of losing sleep his main concern of was the safety of the navy seals carrying out the mission . >> then that slated to come to the head of the police department the current lucifer ahead will be stepping down in gary mccarthy who is favored by rahm emmanuel will be allegedly coming in. the new work police department is prepared to make the change . >> mayor daley having an open house to say thank you to supporters in to say goodbye. julian crews is live at city hall and did you get this talk to the mayor? . >> he's laying low and not talking to the press today. it has been close to the press thus far although we hope for an opportun
minister pakistan said the death of osama bin laden was " justice done " but he denied any involvement in protecting him them up president obama says there had to be some sort of support network inside pakistan for osama bin laden. . >> we do not know who or what the support network was. we don't know if there were some people in the government or its people outside of government, that is something we have to investigate them of the president also said eden of losing sleep his...
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authorities in pakistan. president obama made the announcement that osama bin laden is dead. >> during his speech tonight, he reflected on how the country united after the terrorist attack. >> american people came together. we offered our neighbors a hand and offered the wounded our blood. we reaffirmed our ties to each other and our love of community and country. on that day, no matter where we came from, what god we pray to or what race or ethnicity we were, we were united as one american family. >> the president also went on to say that americans were united in their resolve to protect the nation from another vicious attack. >>> we just got video in from pakistani tv and the announcer say that shows the attack on the compound where osama bin laden was killed. this is about 62 miles from the capital. as you can see, there are flames, a high walled. we are told this was a mansion and that helicopters were involved in the attack. people have made assessment that puts the night in the lawless border between pa
authorities in pakistan. president obama made the announcement that osama bin laden is dead. >> during his speech tonight, he reflected on how the country united after the terrorist attack. >> american people came together. we offered our neighbors a hand and offered the wounded our blood. we reaffirmed our ties to each other and our love of community and country. on that day, no matter where we came from, what god we pray to or what race or ethnicity we were, we were united as one...
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pakistan is out-of-control. afghanistan is --. >>neil: these are good but what does it have to do with earmarks? tell me that is what i want do know. >>guest: i can see you don't understand. if you specify, if i specify that the institute for peace, whether baker hamilton commission looks at the afghanistan and pakistan war and we need someone to look at, if you read the book "obama's war," i don't have confidence that the administration is looking at it appropriately. if you designate the name you therefore have an earmark so we are talking about a policy issue and to say that the afghanistan and pakistan war should be looked at by thing a, they are already looking at it. i don't have --. >>neil: allow your questioner, then, to simplify it. if all you mentioned could be very, very point, and most of them are, but, listen, then, then, then, then, put those individual questions up for a vote and do not tie them on to earmarks. >>guest: i agree. >>neil: help me, please, congressman, i beg you, are you for or against earmarks? for or
pakistan is out-of-control. afghanistan is --. >>neil: these are good but what does it have to do with earmarks? tell me that is what i want do know. >>guest: i can see you don't understand. if you specify, if i specify that the institute for peace, whether baker hamilton commission looks at the afghanistan and pakistan war and we need someone to look at, if you read the book "obama's war," i don't have confidence that the administration is looking at it appropriately. if...
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it would act within pakistan's borders. members of congress want to investigate now exactly what pakistan knew. >> he was in a million dollar home half an hour from the capital of pakistan certainly brings a lot of questions as much as it does bring answers. how was he able to evade us for the last 10 years? >> reporter: and as for proof of bin laden's death, american officials will probably release a video showing the at-sea burial of osama bin laden and could release photos of his corpse. some scholars slammed the u.s. for burying him in the north arabian sea, one saying the move was humiliating but islam demands placing it in a grave with the head pointed toward mecca. >> thanks very much, kimberly. >>> we are getting an inside look this morning at the white house situation room during the tense moments of the raid on bin laden's compound. these official white house pictures show president obama and members of his national security team as they watched a live feed of the operation. you can also see secretary of state hil
it would act within pakistan's borders. members of congress want to investigate now exactly what pakistan knew. >> he was in a million dollar home half an hour from the capital of pakistan certainly brings a lot of questions as much as it does bring answers. how was he able to evade us for the last 10 years? >> reporter: and as for proof of bin laden's death, american officials will probably release a video showing the at-sea burial of osama bin laden and could release photos of his...
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lot of misconceptions about the plot in 2009 but the origin of the plot began in the tribal areas of pakistan with al qaeda senior leadership and it also spawned or stretched not only new york city but an attack planned in england and also, norway. so it is very international in its implication. now, the center of this not is a man who was born in saudi arabia and raised in the united states in south florida and according to the court documents, he is now an alleged operations chief for the al qaeda senior leadership in the tribal areas of pakistan and i note he is another example of someone who is either an american citizen or who grew up in this country and who really has risen through the ranks of al qaeda. ship accus -- accused of helping terrorists. >>reporter: the allegation is he was recruited, did the training, bought the supplies in order to further the goals of the al qaeda senior leadership. and the justice department said their goal is to bring him here because the evidence against him is here. they are able to make the case and the connection to the al qaeda senior leadership but
lot of misconceptions about the plot in 2009 but the origin of the plot began in the tribal areas of pakistan with al qaeda senior leadership and it also spawned or stretched not only new york city but an attack planned in england and also, norway. so it is very international in its implication. now, the center of this not is a man who was born in saudi arabia and raised in the united states in south florida and according to the court documents, he is now an alleged operations chief for the al...
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they want to surround pakistan and destabilize it so that the united states can go in and steal pakistan's nuclear weapons, which is about as far from the truth as you can get because the united states doesn't know where pakistan's nuclear weapons are to begin with. on the other hand, the united states doesn't want to destabilize pakistan, neither ç does india, because that would create a failed state, awash in conventional weapons, where there are fundamentalists and where their nuclear arsenal would no longer be secure. >> let me go to steve on that. two points that you raised there, jonathan. one is the question of al qaeda and the taliban. we cut the deal. general powell went over there, secretary of state, got the pakistanis help us go to war with the taliban and get rid of that whole situation in afghanistan. that was the whole foundation of bush policy and it seemed to be working to some extent and it was popular in our country. is that now gone asunder? is the whole strategy of using pakistan to trap the taliban worthless now? >> i think it's ending. i think -- you know, chris, i
they want to surround pakistan and destabilize it so that the united states can go in and steal pakistan's nuclear weapons, which is about as far from the truth as you can get because the united states doesn't know where pakistan's nuclear weapons are to begin with. on the other hand, the united states doesn't want to destabilize pakistan, neither ç does india, because that would create a failed state, awash in conventional weapons, where there are fundamentalists and where their nuclear...
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did pakistan have these very same details. pakistan's president insists he and his government did not know osama bin laden was the terrorist living inside this compound, a home eight times bigger than others in the neighborhood just around the corner from the army's academy. former president per sred musharraf said pakistan's sovereignity was violated since u.s. officials did not consult with them in gathering intelligence or warn them it would act within pakistan's borders. some members of congress want to investigate exactly what pakistan did know. >> he was in a million dollar home half an hour to the capital of pakistan certainly brings a lot of questions as much as it does bring answers. how he was able to evade us the last 10 years stpwhrr american officials will probably release video showing the at-sea burial of osama bin laden and could release photos of his corpse. some scholars have slammed the u.s. for burying bin laden in the north arabian sea, one saying the move was humiliating because islam says they place the
did pakistan have these very same details. pakistan's president insists he and his government did not know osama bin laden was the terrorist living inside this compound, a home eight times bigger than others in the neighborhood just around the corner from the army's academy. former president per sred musharraf said pakistan's sovereignity was violated since u.s. officials did not consult with them in gathering intelligence or warn them it would act within pakistan's borders. some members of...
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in terms of pakistan. some of the senators, bob corker for one has been very outspoken about what he wants to understand and the details of what pakistan knew about this compound. there is different dates that have been tossed out there, that they raided the compound in 2003. how -- will you pursue that? and what do you need to know to be satisfied in terms of what pakistan knew and when they knew it? >> i am concerned about what's going on with respect to pakistan. and we have to improve that relationship. clearly. you know, it comes down to two issues, as far as i'm concerned. either they were cooperating with al qaeda or osama bin laden or they missed this big time. and i hope that it's the latter. because we need pakistan in order for us to be effective in fighting terrorism and going after al qaeda and also our mission in afghanistan. so i think, though, we have pakistan in a situation where we hopefully can reset our relationship. they don't look good right now. one way or another, they don't look go
in terms of pakistan. some of the senators, bob corker for one has been very outspoken about what he wants to understand and the details of what pakistan knew about this compound. there is different dates that have been tossed out there, that they raided the compound in 2003. how -- will you pursue that? and what do you need to know to be satisfied in terms of what pakistan knew and when they knew it? >> i am concerned about what's going on with respect to pakistan. and we have to improve...
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where was pakistan at that time? in some ways this beak is also a book about america and pakistan, america and islam, so, you know, i don't want to sort of lose sight of those aspects of the book in, you know, in the fine grain because she is a vehicle for a lot of these sort of meditations, but as to the question of what i decided to do with her letters. i felt it was important for -- to have her as a vehicle for the reader to experience her letters, you know, with immediacy in her own words rather than me paraphrasing them or, you know, saying, you know, well, she says that she graduated from high school in 1953, but actually it was 1952. i find that correcting voice as a biographer is very distancing, and i wanted the readers to feel about her the way i felt about her when i first started reading the letters, to be completely sucked into her world, and, you know, if i, you know, had said at the outset that, you know, that she was institutionalized, then you know people will just say she's crazy and not have to wre
where was pakistan at that time? in some ways this beak is also a book about america and pakistan, america and islam, so, you know, i don't want to sort of lose sight of those aspects of the book in, you know, in the fine grain because she is a vehicle for a lot of these sort of meditations, but as to the question of what i decided to do with her letters. i felt it was important for -- to have her as a vehicle for the reader to experience her letters, you know, with immediacy in her own words...
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i'm not an expert on pakistan. but ultimately, when we look at things like how to negotiate with the insurgency or how to establish some kind of regional political order we are making the mistake of assuming the only problem facing the area is the insurgency or is al qaeda. but both of these groups are only some collectors and a much larger complex network of political interests, organizations and factors both inside afghanistan and inside pakistan. when we look at see the four major parties to the war investor pickering mentioned earlier, just looking at one group like the former northern alliance block represents easily a dozen separate competing groups all of whom are very likely going to start killing each other the moment we leave and stop providing this to the override. that has nothing to do with the insurgency. a huge part of the instability in afghanistan has nothing to do with the taliban and everything to the opium. that's not part of the insurgency. that's not al qaeda. even though there's connections t
i'm not an expert on pakistan. but ultimately, when we look at things like how to negotiate with the insurgency or how to establish some kind of regional political order we are making the mistake of assuming the only problem facing the area is the insurgency or is al qaeda. but both of these groups are only some collectors and a much larger complex network of political interests, organizations and factors both inside afghanistan and inside pakistan. when we look at see the four major parties to...
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there is evidence of malnutrition, a constant menace in pakistan. her grandmother says they have no money for food or medicine. she does not even have the strength to swat away the flies. the team decides to rush her to the hospital. we join the sick infant on the arduous journey, delayed by traffic jams and worse. up ahead is the road to the hospital, or at least it should be. as you can see at the moment, it is impossible for a car to pass through. the water level is too high. we have had to come to a stop. she is parched and getting weaker. we have to try to find another way through. eventually we did. and this is the entrance to the main government hospital in the district. she is carried in through a sea of sewage. upstairs just outside the children's ward, a rubbish his entry ahead -- a rubbish tip. then, agony. inserted.is doctors say she would be days of treatment for malnutrition and dysentery. her penniless father sharing her pain and terrified he might be handed a bill. finally, she is settled in a bed, but she has company underneath. if
there is evidence of malnutrition, a constant menace in pakistan. her grandmother says they have no money for food or medicine. she does not even have the strength to swat away the flies. the team decides to rush her to the hospital. we join the sick infant on the arduous journey, delayed by traffic jams and worse. up ahead is the road to the hospital, or at least it should be. as you can see at the moment, it is impossible for a car to pass through. the water level is too high. we have had to...
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this section carried away by pakistan troops pakistan has agreed to give back asking for a ban on a certain type of hamas . >> a seafood classic is light and healthy shrimp scampi. one more witness in the blagojevich file saying that the man used his power to take campaign cash. . >> julie unruh is alive with more on the corruption scandal . >> 8 we had an important construction worker who gave messages to his people to raise some money as the former governor and that is just finished my pop use the law school's friend and former chief of staff his closest relationship to the then governor this also will learn more about that this year is the press. he felt the pressure by the governor and could decimate. and testified with community today and yesterday afternoon. here's question about a toy project and blagojevich his efforts to get money from the immunity. he told fbi agents he felt no pressure and all about any of it but on the stand he changed his story completely say he was terrified and to designate he would've said anything to get a chance that this house at 630 in the morning only 6
this section carried away by pakistan troops pakistan has agreed to give back asking for a ban on a certain type of hamas . >> a seafood classic is light and healthy shrimp scampi. one more witness in the blagojevich file saying that the man used his power to take campaign cash. . >> julie unruh is alive with more on the corruption scandal . >> 8 we had an important construction worker who gave messages to his people to raise some money as the former governor and that is just...
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is spending $7 billion on aid to pakistan. 11 senior ministers from hezbollah and the allies resigned today collapsing the government of lebanon. the united states government considers hezbollah a terrorist organization, the group controls sizable portions of lebanon's leadership and they represent a third of the cabinet. tensions have remained high overu.n. investigation over the 2005 killing of the former leave prime minister and many believe today's move could trigger years of future political turmoil. the news came as the current prime minister who is the son of the former prime minister met in washington with president obama. so the leader comes to washington, members of parliament resign, the whole thing collapses as we are about to learn that members of hezbollah may have been, in part, responsible, for the assassination. so they just fowl the government. and now to the white house with our reporter. mike, not entirely unexpected, i suppose, that this could be the way things turned but not good at all. >>reporter: no question. we have heard from u.s. officials that they are dis
is spending $7 billion on aid to pakistan. 11 senior ministers from hezbollah and the allies resigned today collapsing the government of lebanon. the united states government considers hezbollah a terrorist organization, the group controls sizable portions of lebanon's leadership and they represent a third of the cabinet. tensions have remained high overu.n. investigation over the 2005 killing of the former leave prime minister and many believe today's move could trigger years of future...
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and report on pakistan i'm told immediate focus. i'm also told that the material is encrypted at least some of it and almost all of it will need to be translated from the arabic. right now being described as almost a encyclopedia. real virtual history of the network. >> shepard: do you have a sense of details we will get or is it actionable would they just hit right on it? >> the key thing here is they are going to be looking for actionable intelligence. intelligence that you can immediately do something with. so it's this imminent threat picture. i, from my own experience, have been covering this for almost a decade. not the likely the thing to leak out until we see operation overseas. operation heavily compartmented and hold. >> shepard: let's hope it doesn't leak. cat, thank you. >> you're welcome. >> shepard: now that he is dead the feds are getting ready to drop all the charges in ubl. prosecutors could file the request with a judge here in new york city this week. dismissing the charges would officially close the case against
and report on pakistan i'm told immediate focus. i'm also told that the material is encrypted at least some of it and almost all of it will need to be translated from the arabic. right now being described as almost a encyclopedia. real virtual history of the network. >> shepard: do you have a sense of details we will get or is it actionable would they just hit right on it? >> the key thing here is they are going to be looking for actionable intelligence. intelligence that you can...
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. >>> vice president joe biden arrived in pakistan this morning. biden is meeting with pakistan's political and military leaders to discuss the fight against the taliban and al qaeda. washington is giving pakistan $7.5 billion in aid over the next five years. it wants islamabad to take a harder stance against extremism. >>> and secretary of state hillary clinton took a nasty fall as she boarded her plane on tuesday. clinton was leaving yemen for the next stop on her mideast tour, oman. >>> just ahead on the "morning news" find out which credit card is tops with consumers. >>> plus michael jackson's doctor, conrad murray, is ordered to face the music in court. this is the "cbs morning news." t. this is the "cbs morning news." a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can
. >>> vice president joe biden arrived in pakistan this morning. biden is meeting with pakistan's political and military leaders to discuss the fight against the taliban and al qaeda. washington is giving pakistan $7.5 billion in aid over the next five years. it wants islamabad to take a harder stance against extremism. >>> and secretary of state hillary clinton took a nasty fall as she boarded her plane on tuesday. clinton was leaving yemen for the next stop on her mideast...
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pakistan is a huge problem. with afghanistan and india, both working together, we may be able to have some leverage on pakistan that we didn't have before. but it is a -- it is a terribly complex and difficult country to deal with. >> i don't dispute it's enormously complex, but i'm so curious we were on a trip with secretary of is state hillary clinton about two years ago she announced the runs would be giving about $7 billion in humanitarian aid to pakistan. they are very resentful because we wanted to know how they were going to spend it. my point is, that enormous amount of money from american people with aid, now fast forward we have a bad relationship with pakistan so it's very curious to what extent did we not give enough, did we give too much? why hasn't that improved relations? >> greta, here is the mistake we've made historically. we've given, and all too often this aid comes in the form of money that the government then decides how to dole out. i would require those countries to take that aid in the f
pakistan is a huge problem. with afghanistan and india, both working together, we may be able to have some leverage on pakistan that we didn't have before. but it is a -- it is a terribly complex and difficult country to deal with. >> i don't dispute it's enormously complex, but i'm so curious we were on a trip with secretary of is state hillary clinton about two years ago she announced the runs would be giving about $7 billion in humanitarian aid to pakistan. they are very resentful...
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they believe the men funneled money to pakistan. three other suspects named in the indictment remain at large in pakistan. joining me now is nbc terrorism analyst michael sheehan. he's a security consultant. investigators say they arrests targeted the individuals, not the mosques, but do we know what tipped off authorities, these investigators, to these men? why they started to monitor them in the first place? >> i wouldn't want to get into the specifics on this case, but typically the fbi is very careful before it opens up an investigation on an individual like this. they would have specific information that would come from a source, an informant, or some other type of information that led them to believe that this person was involved in some sort of criminal activity. then they would open up a case on them and start to monitor his conversations, his movements, and perhaps his sending of money until they built up a case. >> this comes as we all know two weeks after the beth of osama bin laden. are investigators ramping things up in
they believe the men funneled money to pakistan. three other suspects named in the indictment remain at large in pakistan. joining me now is nbc terrorism analyst michael sheehan. he's a security consultant. investigators say they arrests targeted the individuals, not the mosques, but do we know what tipped off authorities, these investigators, to these men? why they started to monitor them in the first place? >> i wouldn't want to get into the specifics on this case, but typically the...
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three months later two more of al qaeda's top operational commanders are killed in pakistan. in february 2010, u.s. forces capture one of the cataliban's p military commanders in pakistan and killed two more terrorist leaders in the reechbgion. a month later obama administration knocks off two other leaders, one killed in pakistan and the man believed to be behind the 2002 bali nightclub bombings is killed in indonesia. one month after this, this time in iraq, u.s. forces killed two of the top leaders of al qaeda in iraq. the very next month an aerial drone strike in the tribal areas of pakistan kills al qaeda's number three commander. month later in pakistan, an al qaeda commander believed to be the head of the group of external operations. of course, the big one in may of this year. u.s. forces raid a house in abbotobad, pakistan, killing the head of al qaeda and its founding osama bin laden. one month later, a predator prone strike kills one of al qae qaeda's most experienced operational commanders in pakistan. three senior operatives chi do is killed. two months later a c
three months later two more of al qaeda's top operational commanders are killed in pakistan. in february 2010, u.s. forces capture one of the cataliban's p military commanders in pakistan and killed two more terrorist leaders in the reechbgion. a month later obama administration knocks off two other leaders, one killed in pakistan and the man believed to be behind the 2002 bali nightclub bombings is killed in indonesia. one month after this, this time in iraq, u.s. forces killed two of the top...
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ended up in war, his country would back pakistan. that has many thinking that american dollars have been spent there. >> too much has been spent there to walk off or have a government that is a threat to the united states. >> about 19,000 tops are in afghanistan and the strag gee has most coming home by 2014. most forces in iraq will be out by this year's end. the president announced that this week, saying that the american diplomats need the take the lead there and there was a plan to reach out to people in iran through an embassy. they are working on a web site to learn how to travel to or study in the united states. >> that embassy does not mean there will be an embassy inside of iran. they broke off ties when the u.s. embassy was taken over and over 60 americans were taken hostage. >>> baltimore is working to keep trick or treaters safe, they will loan protective vests that reflect. they are free, but will have to be returned by november 4th. they can be picked up by any state highway office in the state. >>> more on the efforts
ended up in war, his country would back pakistan. that has many thinking that american dollars have been spent there. >> too much has been spent there to walk off or have a government that is a threat to the united states. >> about 19,000 tops are in afghanistan and the strag gee has most coming home by 2014. most forces in iraq will be out by this year's end. the president announced that this week, saying that the american diplomats need the take the lead there and there was a plan...
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after 9/11, under pressure, pakistan nominally abandons them. they ally themselves easily with the united states instead, even as pakistan's military continues with extremists and even though it shows pakistan to be the most entirely packed place on earth. after 9/11, they start to flow into pakistan on the billions. pakistan remains impoverished and unstable, but they start pouring money into their nuclear program. they will start building two of the most productive plutonium reactors in the world. this program isn't even hooked up to the nation's grid. this facility makes plutonium speckly for nuclear bombs. pakistan was armed before 9/11, before bin laden and al-qaeda leaders fled to afghanistan to take refuge there. since 9/11, pakistan has built up its nuclear weapons program bigger and faster than any other country in the world. >> when you find out things like pakistani taliban attacks on pakistani military facilities, about the vulnerability of pakistan's state institutions, including possibly its military and intelligence services, do y
after 9/11, under pressure, pakistan nominally abandons them. they ally themselves easily with the united states instead, even as pakistan's military continues with extremists and even though it shows pakistan to be the most entirely packed place on earth. after 9/11, they start to flow into pakistan on the billions. pakistan remains impoverished and unstable, but they start pouring money into their nuclear program. they will start building two of the most productive plutonium reactors in the...
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why can't pakistan produce him. and now it has led to a new president, a democratic president coming after a republican who will announce to the world that the united states killed him. of. >> >> atia abawi is our correspondent in london. i don't think it's too early to talk about the reaction to this news. let's start with the arab world. >> it's interesting, when you go throughout parts of the arab world, when you talk about osama bin laden, many people will point to conspiracy theorys. for the past ten year, they will say that bin laden has a, already died or gotten away. the fact that osama bin laden no longer has that much of an effect when it comes to the insurgencies in these parts of the world. when you look at afghanistan, in a place as primitive as afghanistan, a majority of the afghans don't even know what 9/11 was. and the taliban fighters that we see fighting are soldiers on the ground have no idea who osama bin laden is, or they've possibly heard of him. one thing we have to remember is that they no lo
why can't pakistan produce him. and now it has led to a new president, a democratic president coming after a republican who will announce to the world that the united states killed him. of. >> >> atia abawi is our correspondent in london. i don't think it's too early to talk about the reaction to this news. let's start with the arab world. >> it's interesting, when you go throughout parts of the arab world, when you talk about osama bin laden, many people will point to...
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you know, john kerry had one simple message to pakistan. he said, you need to decide what sort of country you're going to be, whether you're going to be a haven for terrorists. it's almost a moot question. pakistan is a haven for terrorists. osama bin laden was here. pakistan has hosted militant groups for decades now. it's part of the very fabric of the country. and at various times pakistan has either attacked or accommodated those groups depending on its circumstances and its capacity. what john kerry's looking for here, though, is support from pakistan to meet america's ends. and that is across the border into afghanistan. he wants pakistan to be able to disrupt the leadership of the militants here, to block off that border, to make america's efforts in afghanistan easier and eventually be able to draw down the troops. but anderson, it's so difficult because pakistan immediately after the osama bin laden raid, rather than look at what its own culpability may have been, was pointing the finger directly back at the united states, accusing
you know, john kerry had one simple message to pakistan. he said, you need to decide what sort of country you're going to be, whether you're going to be a haven for terrorists. it's almost a moot question. pakistan is a haven for terrorists. osama bin laden was here. pakistan has hosted militant groups for decades now. it's part of the very fabric of the country. and at various times pakistan has either attacked or accommodated those groups depending on its circumstances and its capacity. what...
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and a billion fans as india and pakistan face-off in cricket's world cup. the stakes go well beyond the playing field. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. just a few weeks ago, the rebels in libya appeared to have the upper hand and now they are on the run. such is the fickle nature of this war. speaking of a fickle, and appears muammar gaddafi's foreign minister has given up on his boss. he made his way to the u.k. today. rebel forces had been heading west from their stronghold in benghazi. but now they have lost the town of brega. we begin the coverage from further down the coast. >> revolution 101 -- beginners' of lessons in using a rocket- propelled grenade. but there is more guesswork here that expertise. the rubble -- the rebels want more weapons and the international community is suggesting they might get them. what is missing here is training and leadership. >> if we get the new weapons and someone training as, maybe we can do something to push him back. but with this old weapon, we can do anything. >> who is actually i
and a billion fans as india and pakistan face-off in cricket's world cup. the stakes go well beyond the playing field. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. just a few weeks ago, the rebels in libya appeared to have the upper hand and now they are on the run. such is the fickle nature of this war. speaking of a fickle, and appears muammar gaddafi's foreign minister has given up on his boss. he made his way to the u.k. today. rebel forces had been heading west...
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and pakistan after the death of bin laden. now there's word the american secretary of state will announce plans to visit that country soon. massachusetts senator john kerry made that announcement today during his visit to pakistan. yesterday he said there are disturbing signs that pakistan's government has turned a blind eye to insurgents crossing into that country from afghanistan. >> we are not one to stop in our efforts to guarantee the safety and security of the people of our country and to try to rid the world of financethe threat that has no respect to the normal boundaries of human behavior. >> he said he gave the pakistani army chief of list of specific demands relating to the charges the pakistan government could be harboring militants. >>> looking at the day ahead virginia senator mark warner plans to deliver messages of support to members of the military responsible for taking down the world's most wanted terrorist. he plans to meet with navy seal commanders in or full and he is bringing along more than 1000 message
and pakistan after the death of bin laden. now there's word the american secretary of state will announce plans to visit that country soon. massachusetts senator john kerry made that announcement today during his visit to pakistan. yesterday he said there are disturbing signs that pakistan's government has turned a blind eye to insurgents crossing into that country from afghanistan. >> we are not one to stop in our efforts to guarantee the safety and security of the people of our country...
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he said pakistan had nothing to hide. he also rejected any allegation that bin laden had a support network here, that included officials within pakistan's military, and the government. >> we know that we are not involved in it. we know that we are victim. and there is no such thing at all -- not a doubt in my department. >> reporter: so you categorically deny he had had a support network here. >> no support network from the official sources. >> reporter: a person in washington, d.c. said today that islamabad and washington are discussing getting u.s. intelligence officials to meet with these three women, and question them. once that happens, we'll probably know when this is going to take place. but randi, this is probably the only and first positive development after a week of volatility between these two partners, islamabad and washington. >> yeah, certainly a very strained relationship. reza, i also want to ask you about the reports that u.s. forces were ready to fight if pakistan tried to stop or interfere in the bin l
he said pakistan had nothing to hide. he also rejected any allegation that bin laden had a support network here, that included officials within pakistan's military, and the government. >> we know that we are not involved in it. we know that we are victim. and there is no such thing at all -- not a doubt in my department. >> reporter: so you categorically deny he had had a support network here. >> no support network from the official sources. >> reporter: a person in...
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his trip will include a meeting with pakistan's president and military leaders. earlier today, he had breakfast with u.s. troops in afghanistan. it was a deadly day for troops in afghanistan. five nato service members died. four were killed by a roadside bombs, and one died in an insurgent attack. so far this year, 16 international troops have died in afghanistan. >>> parental flooding is wreaking more havoc in australia. -- torrential flooding is wreaking more havoc in australia. the city's mayor said a caused 20,000 homes to be swamped breed more than 40 people are missing since the rains began back in november. this is something that people have been dealing for months now. it is just awful. let's talk about the situation. we have dodged the most of it. now when you see big deal out of boston -- >> and they are getting hammered. they have had 28 inches of snow from this blizzard. it is crazy. we are on the southern fringes of this storm. let's get started with some numbers are around the area. 15 degrees in mchenry, maryland. these are wind gusts and might end
his trip will include a meeting with pakistan's president and military leaders. earlier today, he had breakfast with u.s. troops in afghanistan. it was a deadly day for troops in afghanistan. five nato service members died. four were killed by a roadside bombs, and one died in an insurgent attack. so far this year, 16 international troops have died in afghanistan. >>> parental flooding is wreaking more havoc in australia. -- torrential flooding is wreaking more havoc in australia. the...
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pakistan remains impoverishes and extremist, but pakistan pores money into the nuclear program. this new facility 140 miles from the capital will host two of the largest production reactors in the world. the plant is not designed to make electricity that pakistan needs. this plant is not even hooked up to the electrical grid. they make plutonium for nuclear bombs. pakistan was armed before 9/11 and before leaders fled from the u.s. wa are in afghanistan to take refuge. pakistan built up their program bigger and faster than any other country in the world. when you find out about things like pakistani taliban and attacks on military facilities, about the vulnerability of pakistan's state institutions including possibly the military and intelligence services, do you worry about nuclear security? >> more about nuclear security and pakistan than anyone in the world with the possible exception of north korea which i have different kind of concerns. they have three problems. number one problem is they do have a certain instability in the country as you referred to the taliban. number t
pakistan remains impoverishes and extremist, but pakistan pores money into the nuclear program. this new facility 140 miles from the capital will host two of the largest production reactors in the world. the plant is not designed to make electricity that pakistan needs. this plant is not even hooked up to the electrical grid. they make plutonium for nuclear bombs. pakistan was armed before 9/11 and before leaders fled from the u.s. wa are in afghanistan to take refuge. pakistan built up their...
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after 9/11, under pressure, pakistan nominally abandons them. they ally themselves easily with the united states instead, even as pakistan's military continues with extremists and even though it shows pakistan to be the most entirely packed place on earth. after 9/11, they start to flow into pakistan on the billions. pakistan remains impoverished and unstable, but they start pouring money into their nuclear program. they will start building two of the most productive plutonium reactors in the world. this program isn't even hooked up to the nation's grid. this facility makes plutonium speckly for nuclear bombs. pakistan was armed before 9/11, before bin laden and al-qaeda leaders fled to afghanistan to take refuge there. since 9/11, pakistan has built up its nuclear weapons program bigger and faster than any other country in the world. >> when you find out things like pakistani taliban attacks on pakistani military facilities, about the vulnerability of pakistan's state institutions, including possibly its military and intelligence services, do y
after 9/11, under pressure, pakistan nominally abandons them. they ally themselves easily with the united states instead, even as pakistan's military continues with extremists and even though it shows pakistan to be the most entirely packed place on earth. after 9/11, they start to flow into pakistan on the billions. pakistan remains impoverished and unstable, but they start pouring money into their nuclear program. they will start building two of the most productive plutonium reactors in the...